Japan Earthquake Aftermath
15 articles from 15 countries
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan, killing at least 13 people and injuring hundreds. Rescue efforts are ongoing amidst significant damage, including collapsed structures and power outages. The event highlights Japan's susceptibility to seismic activity.
Homes ripped open, roads cracked, fires rage... Japan earthquake images show devastation from deadly 7.1 magnitude quake
- A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, July 28, causing widespread destruction in Kumamoto Prefecture. - The quake, which hit at a shallow depth, triggered intense shaking, leading to collapsed buildings, cracked roads, fires, and significant power outages. - Authorities reported at least 13 deaths and initiated a government crisis response, while also issuing …
At least 13 dead after earthquake in Japan; rescue efforts continue
- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people and injuring hundreds. - Tens of thousands of households lost electricity and water, and rescue efforts ar…
13 fatalities confirmed in '2026 Kumamoto Earthquake': Japan PM Takaichi
- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed 13 fatalities from the magnitude-7.1 Kumamoto earthquake as of Wednesday morning. - The disaster has caused widespread destruction, including injurie…
Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 13 as Survivor Search Continues
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, resulting in at least 13 deaths and over 100 injuries. - Significant damage includes collapsed buildings, fires, and destroyed roads, with a …
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Southern Japan, Recalling Nation's Seismic History
- A powerful earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday, causing significant damage and power outages. - Japan is highly susceptible to earthquakes due to its location on the "Ring of Fire." - The ar…
Death Toll Rises After Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Southern Japan
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan, causing at least 13 deaths and widespread damage. - Rescue operations are ongoing, with many people trapped in collapsed buildings, including a shop…
Japan Earthquake Kills 13, Rescuers Search for Survivors in Wreckage
- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's southwestern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people. - The quake caused widespread damage, including a collapsed shopping mall and facto…
Japan quake toll rises to 13 as rescuers haul people from collapsed mall
- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Kumamoto, Japan, killing at least 13 people and trapping survivors under rubble. - Rescuers pulled eight people from a collapsed shopping mall, where two women…
Powerful 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Kumamoto, Killing Five and Injuring Dozens
- A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, Japan, killing at least five people and injuring dozens. - The quake triggered explosions at a shopping center, caused building collapses, and le…
No Vietnamese Casualties Reported in Japan Earthquake
- No Vietnamese citizens have been reported injured or killed in a magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Kumamoto, Japan. - Vietnamese representative agencies in Japan are in contact with local authoriti…
Earthquake shakes Japan's Kumamoto; videos show collapses, explosions
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, causing buildings to collapse and historical landmarks to sustain damage. - Videos circulating online show the partial collapse of a mal…
Strong Earthquake in Japan Kills One, Injures Dozens
- A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 50. - The earthquake caused significant damage to roads and buildings, including th…
7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Japan, Tsunami Warnings Issued
- A powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitude struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. - The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings for the Ariake Sea and surrounding areas. - Residents w…
Japan Earthquake: M7.1 Strike Triggers Tsunami Advisory, Fears of Many Dead in Mall Collapse
- A powerful M7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan, causing widespread damage and a tsunami advisory. - A shopping center in Kumamoto partially collapsed, trapping people and leading to fears of many …
Strong earthquake shakes southern Japan
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday, causing injuries and power outages. - The epicenter was in Kumamoto Prefecture at a depth of 10 kilometers, with a tsunami warning is…
